grin
[ɡrɪn]
Definition:
1. To smile widely.
2. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement.
Use 'grin' in a sentence:
- They turn around to their friends and give a big grin.
- They grinned with delight when they heard our news.
- Martin grinned wickedly.
- I know she is joking because she has a big grin on her face.
- She looked around and saw a strange appearance in the air: it was a grin.
- Dickon's curly mouth spread in a cheerful grin.
- "I've often seen a cat without a grin," thought Alice; "but a grin without a cat!"
- All at once, Mick's serious expression softened into a grin.
- ‘ No, ’ he said with a grin.
- She was a mature lady with dyed red hair and a roguish grin.
- Bobby looked at her with a sheepish grin.
- They were grinning and watching while one man laughed and poured beer over the head of another.
- She gave a broad grin.
- She grinned an evil grin.
- Then a cod with a grin pulled the fisherman in.
- Does George Bush possess a disarming grin, or a facetious smirk?
- He grinned, waved, and said, 'Hi!'
- People who confess to feeling happy also grin more than others.
- When I went to collect the car, Bill met me with a conspiratorial grin.
- 'No,' he said with a grin.
- Sarah tried several times to catch Philip's eye, but he just grinned at her.
- A grin spread across her face.
- He grinned a welcome.
- I'll face it with a grin!
- He turned around, grinning hugely.
- His face wrinkled in a grin.
- She gave us a toothless grin.
- His face broke into a wide grin.
- He was grinning from ear to ear .
- Polly gave her a crooked grin.
- He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.
- She gave a broad grin .
- He had this great big grin on his face.
- Mary gave her a sheepish grin.
- There's nothing we can do about it. We'll just have to grin and bear it.
- 'I'd like to ask you something,' I said. — 'I bet you would,' she grinned.
- She grinned amiably at us.
- When I handed over my shopping bags to Greg, his a big grin.
- He showed his teeth in a humourless grin.
- They cannot stand the sight of each other, but they will just have to grin and bear it.
- He said nothing but gave me a sly grin that made me feel terribly uneasy.
- She came out of his office with a big grin on her face.
- "I'll tell thee what tha'll do," said Dickon, with his happy grin.
- She had a silly grin on her face.
- Walsh bared his teeth in a grin.
- Cochran stared at him from the floor of the launch, his grin gone.
- He looked at her with a grin and sat down, straddling the chair.
- Emily turned and threw her a suggestive grin.
- An enormous grin spread across his face.
- She had a cheesy grin on her face.
- His face broadened out into a grin.
- He always had this inane grin.
- He was grinning from ear to ear.
- "Aye," said Martha with a cheerful grin.
- Her face broke into a wide grin.
- He had a grin on his face like a Cheshire Cat.
- She was relieved to see his face light up with a boyish grin.
- Look at him. Look at that fur, those eyes, that playful grin.